Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another
The Ezra Klein Show23 Heinä 2025

Why American Jews No Longer Understand One Another

The consensus that held American Jewry together for generations is breaking down.

That consensus, roughly, was this: What is good for Israel is good for the Jews; anti-Zionism is a form of antisemitism; and there will someday soon be a two-state solution that reconciles Zionism and liberalism — or, at the very least, Israel is seeking such a solution.

Every single component of that consensus has cracked. And as I've been talking to people from different walks of American Jewish life — politicians and rabbis and activists and analysts and journalists — what I realize is there is nothing coming in to replace it.

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